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Accidents - Recliner chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 286
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Date: 12/12/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Recliner chairs, Tables
FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND WAS GETTING OUT OF A RECLINER AND FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON THE TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Recliner chairs, Floors or flooring materials
58 YOM WAS SITTING UP IN A CHAIR; FELL FROM RECLINER CHAIR ON TO FLOOR LANDING ON FACE; CONTUSION OF FACE.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Recliner chairs
PT. WAS GETTING OUT OF RECLINER, FELL AND BRUISED HER NOSE, KNEE ANDARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Recliner chairs, Floors or flooring materials
83 Y M FELL FROM RECLINER TO FLOOR.DX: 2-3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBRO W.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Recliner chairs
83 W/F TRIPPED AND FELL HIT FOREHEAD ON RECLINER SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO FOREHEAD PT WAS KEPT OVERNIGHT FOR OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation

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